gută

See also: guta and Guta

Romanian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin gutta. The second meaning of "paralysis" may have developed separately and seems to coincide with other Eastern European language cognates such as gota, which may have influenced it.

Noun

gută f (plural gute)

  1. (regional, Banat) drop, small quantity
    Synonym: picătură
  2. (regional, Transylvania) paralysis
    Synonym: paralizie
Declension
Declension of gută
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gută guta gute gutele
genitive-dative gute gutei gute gutelor
vocative gută, guto gutelor

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French goutte, from Latin gutta (as in the etymology of the inherited word above).

Noun

gută f (plural gute)

  1. (pathology) gout
    Synonym: podagră
Declension
Declension of gută
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gută guta gute gutele
genitive-dative gute gutei gute gutelor
vocative gută, guto gutelor